Poem-a-Day
Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
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Lucille Clifton: "[poets in their bassinets]"
2 min
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Herman Beavers: "On Seventh Avenue at Slaptime "
3 min
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Maggie Pogue Johnson: "Poet of Our Race"
4 min
604
Sterling A. Brown: "To a Certain Lady, in Her G...
4 min
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Cherise Pollard: "Nodes of Growth"
3 min
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Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
3 min
607
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
3 min
608
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
3 min
609
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeg...
3 min
610
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
3 min
611
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
3 min
612
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
3 min
613
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
2 min
614
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
615
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
616
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
617
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
618
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
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John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
620
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
621
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min
622
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
623
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
624
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
625
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min